Mac Geek Gab

MGG 455: Hey NSA, Can John Have His Packets Back?


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John and Dave get their Sunday morning by getting you your Mac Geek Gab! Topics this week include securing your Internet activity when you want to remain private, creating vacation/away messages with Mail, Dave talks about the new AMP Gain and much, much more. Download today – it's free! – and enjoy.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • DOCSIS Cable Modem Status Page (2:50)
  • PingTest Website (3:50)
  • testmy.net (More thorough than speedtest.net)
  • Frontrow under Mountain Lion it works! (6:48)
  • Pacifist (7:37)
  • Reverse Cell Phone Number Lookup Search (8:04)
  • Google Voice (9:28)
  • Forward Verizon Cell Phone Voicemail to Google Voice (11:15)
  • Sponsor: Squarespace Promo Code MGG6 10% off subscription
  • Tor Project : Anonymity Online (25:05)
  • Tor Browser Bundle (30:50)
  • TAILS (34:57)
  • Anonym is a network access anonymizer (38:00)
  • Antec Gain Bluetooth Receiver (41:41)
  • Antec Gain Bluetooth (Amazon)
  • Out of the Office Message in Apple’s Mail.app (44:55)
  • MacApp Store incorrect count! (53:11)
  • Different App Store ID? (1:00:15)
  • Force Quit Current Open iOS App (1:05:12)
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
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  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast) and Applr.

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    Mac Geek GabBy Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson